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Noelyn asked this question about Educated:
Couldn't put it down, I nearly finished the entire book in one sitting. But I'm curious, does anyone know how it compares to The Liar's Club and The Glass Castle? (I'm wondering if I'm amazed at this memoir solely because I haven't read anything similar to this before, and that if I had read those two books prior to this, I wouldn't have been as mesmerised by Educated.)
Angel Hench I have ready many memoirs (including Glass Castle and Hillbilly Elegy) and this one is just a step above those, though I did enjoy those others. This …moreI have ready many memoirs (including Glass Castle and Hillbilly Elegy) and this one is just a step above those, though I did enjoy those others. This memoir is really well written and she has a fascinating story. I'm betting you enjoyed this one because it is great! =)(less)
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